Travel Acute Care Physical Therapist - $2,246 per week

American Traveler is seeking a travel Physical Therapist for a travel job in Lubbock, Texas.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Physical Therapist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Start Date: 07/06/2026
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Jul 6, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is seeking a Physical Therapist with at least 1 year of experience for an Acute Care Hospital position at a Level II Trauma Center, requiring Epic proficiency and active PT licensure.

Details

• Short-term acute care hospital setting with 379 staffed beds at a Level II Trauma Center
• PT Acute Care Hospital unit with 1:1 patient ratios
• Day shift schedule, 5x8 hours (8:00–17:00)
• No on-call, weekend, or block schedule requirements
• Travelers are expected to float between all facilities within the state; refusal to float may result in assignment termination
• Free surface parking available on-site

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of acute care physical therapy experience required
• Active PT license required if applicable
• Epic EMR experience required
• Current BLS certification required
• Minimum of 2 supervisory references covering 1 year of employment within the last 3 years in a comparable specialty or setting
• SSN and DOB required for consideration

Additional Information

• First-time travelers will be considered for this position
• Former permanent staff must wait at least 3 months before returning as a traveler and must reside more than 50 miles from the facility
• Minimal RTO is expected; any time off requests should be disclosed upfront, as post-offer RTO requests may be denied
• Solid navy blue scrubs required for licensed personnel; print tops are not acceptable
• All required certifications must be current and on file at time of consideration

American Traveler Job ID #P-710796. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Travel Physical Therapist - Acute Care Hospital

About American Traveler

With over 25 years of experience, American Traveler has established a reputation for outstanding customer service. Our team ensures a smooth, worry-free experience for those starting on or expanding their travel nursing and allied careers.

With thousands of travel nursing and allied jobs nationwide, our attentive and approachable recruiters find positions that align perfectly with your career aspirations and personal requirements.

American Traveler offers exceptional benefits, including premium medical, dental, vision and life insurance beginning day one of your assignment, generous 401(k) match, substantial housing stipends, and more. Additionally, with 24/7 support and access to our in-house clinicians, you are assured confidence and comfort throughout your assignment.

With our team behind you, you can relax and enjoy a rewarding travel career.

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